Pianist and composer Coen Molenaar is the driving force behind The New Conrad Miller Trio, an ensemble known for its lyrical storytelling, rich harmonies, and powerful rhythmic interplay. Together with Mark Eshuis on drums and David de Marez Oyens on double bass, the trio has developed a distinctive sound that blends tradition with contemporary expression.

In early 2018, the trio released the album Sounding Silence, which received warm international recognition and led to a series of concerts throughout Germany, Poland, and the Benelux. Since then, the group has continued to refine its musical identity through a series of recordings and live performances, establishing itself as a compelling voice within the modern jazz trio tradition.

The music of The New Conrad Miller Trio is deeply inspired by legendary pianists such as Michel Petrucciani, Herbie Hancock, Monty Alexander, George Duke, and McCoy Tyner. Their influence can be heard in the trio’s expressive piano lines, dynamic…