The Triads' self-titled album, The Triads, is a refreshing blend of traditional Chinese music and contemporary jazz. The band, consisting of pianist Wei Luo, bassist Weijun Chen, and drummer Huijun Wang, showcases their diverse musical backgrounds and impressive technical skills throughout the album.
The opening track, "The Triads," sets the tone for the album with its intricate piano melodies and dynamic drum patterns. "Silk Road" features a beautiful bass solo by Chen, while "Dragon Boat" is a lively and upbeat track that will make you want to dance.
One of the standout tracks on the album is "Moon Over Guan Mountain," which features the erhu, a traditional Chinese instrument. The haunting melody of the erhu blends seamlessly with the jazz trio, creating a unique and captivating sound.