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Lars Fredrik Frøislie: Gamle Mester

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by Glenn Astarita
September 6, 2026

Lars Fredrik Frøislie has spent the better part of two decades as the keyboard architect behind Wobbler, the Norwegian outfit that rebuilt 1970s symphonic prog from the inside out using vintage gear and a period-accurate ear. He has also logged time in White Willow and appeared on more than thirty other recordings since 2003, alongside a parallel career scoring music for television and film. His first solo outing, 2023's Fire Fortellinge on Karisma Records, established him as a bandleader rather ...

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Lars Fredrik Frøislie: Gamle Mester

by Glenn Astarita
January 19, 2026

Lars Fredrik Frøislie ranks among the most accomplished keyboardists working in contemporary progressive rock. Best known as the primary keyboardist and compositional force behind Norway's Wobbler, he has helped restore the scope and discipline of 1970s symphonic prog without reducing it to homage. Beyond that role, Frøislie contributes to various projects and composes for film and television. A dedicated collector and performer of vintage analog instruments, including the Mellotron, Minimoog and Hammond organ, he draws from the lineage of Keith ...