General Forsamling

**General Forsamling** is a Norwegian band known for their quirky, satirical take on folk-rock and their knack for blending humor with existential musings. Emerging from Norway’s DIY scene, they’ve carved out a cult following with lyrics that often poke fun at societal norms, local culture, and the human condition—all delivered in a mix of dialects that adds to their charm. Tracks like *Frykten for å leva* and *40* showcase their signature mix of playful instrumentation and wry, introspective storytelling, while *Generalens jul* proves they’ve even got a cheeky holiday anthem up their sleeve. Though details about the band’s members are kept refreshingly low-key, their music remains a celebration of regional identity, self-deprecating wit, and the art of not taking life too seriously.