Auldist recorded her first song at the age of six. She is half Samoan. She moved from
Broken Hill to Melbourne to pursue a career as a singer. She performed as a backing singer both live and on studio recordings with
Renee Geyer and
Jimmy Barnes. She officially joined The Bamboos in 2006, debuting on stage at
Meredith Music Festival in a late night set. In 2008 she travelled with the band to the UK, where she was immediately signed to Brighton record label
Tru Thoughts. Auldist recorded vocals for the 2009 Cookin' on 3 Burners song "
This Girl", which went to number one on the iTunes R&B chart in the UK. In 2012, Auldist released her third full-length for
Tru Thoughts, entitled
Still Life. At the
Music Victoria Awards of 2013, Auldist won Best Soul, Funk, R'n'B and Gospel Album for
Still Life. In 2014 she performed on
Katie Noonan's album
Songs That Made Me, which debuted at number 7 on the
ARIA compilation chart. Auldist performed three sets at
Woodford Folk Festival in December 2014. In 2016, Auldist's vocals on "This Girl" with Cookin' on 3 Burners, remixed by
Kungs, charted in the United States, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands and Australia. In February 2026, Auldish released her sixth studio album,
Hybrid ==Personal life==