"Celtic is my passion, Jazz is my blood, World Music is my life."

Faliq Auri is a dynamic musician hailing from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, who has embarked on a remarkable musical journey blending the diverse flavors of world music with a modern twist. With a primary focus on pop, jazz, and Celtic influences, Faliq showcases a unique fusion that captivates audiences with its vibrant and enchanting soundscapes. Born into a musical family, Faliq's passion for music was ignited at an early age. Surrounded by the melodic melodies of his grandmother's singing and the melodious tunes from his late father's flute, he discovered his own musical path. At the tender age of eight, Faliq embraced the flute as his primary instrument, which laid the foundation for his artistic exploration.

Drawing inspiration from a wide range of genres and artists, Faliq's musical influences encompass the legendary saxophonist Michael Brecker, jazz icon John Coltrane, the captivating sounds of Queen, the soulful melodies of John Mayer, the electrifying energy of Metallica, the smooth tones of Dave Koz, and the mesmerizing compositions of Liam O' Flynn. These diverse influences have shaped Faliq's musical style, allowing him to weave together an eclectic tapestry of sounds that leave a lasting impression on listeners. What truly sets Faliq Auri apart is his masterful incorporation of the Irish Uilleann Pipes into his music. Often used as a tool of expression in modern music, Faliq breaks boundaries by infusing the traditional Uilleann Pipes into contemporary compositions. Embracing the richness and depth of this unique instrument, he fearlessly explores new horizons by seamlessly combining it with other wind instruments such as the saxophone, flute, melodica, and EWI. This fusion of ancient and modern creates an extraordinary sonic experience that is distinctly Faliq's own.

Throughout his career, Faliq has enchanted audiences across the globe with his captivating performances. In 2011, he mesmerized audiences at the renowned Rainforest World Music Festival, where his unique musical fusion left an indelible mark on music lovers from around the world. In 2016, Faliq had the honor of performing at the prestigious SXSW (South by Southwest) festival in Texas, further establishing his reputation as a compelling live performer. In 2022, Faliq showcased his talents as he performed alongside Hamza Namira in Oman, captivating audiences with his remarkable musical prowess. Faliq's talents have not gone unnoticed by his fellow musicians. He has collaborated and sessioned with a diverse range of talented artists across the globe, including acclaimed acts such as Boyce Avenue, John McSherry, Steve Thornton,  ODIA, Tara Howley, and local notable artists such as Alif Satar and The Locos,Altimet, DJ Fuzz, and Raihan. These collaborations have allowed Faliq to further expand his musical horizons and create compelling and memorable musical experiences.