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MEET THE TEAM

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Jonas "JJ" Jensen

Jonas is a songwriter, producer, guitarist and mixing engineer with an impressive track record in both the Norwegian and international music scenes. For seven consecutive years, his songs have reached national finals in the Eurovision universe, both in Norway and abroad, cementing his position as one of Scandinavia’s most consistent contributors to the contest. His portfolio spans hundreds of releases across genres, showcasing his versatility and creative range.

His songs are frequently played on major Norwegian radio stations such as P1 and mp3, and in 2020 he held one of the longest-running songs on P3. His work has been featured on Norwegian television, including NRK 1, and in popular shows such as SKAM and MGP. Jonas thrives across a wide spectrum of genres, from Pop, Indie Pop, and RnB, to Hip-Hop, EDM, K-pop, Disco, and Funk.

Beyond his work as a songwriter and producer, Jonas has been an entrepreneur in the music industry for more than a decade. He is a co-founder of The Woods, where he works with songwriting camps, labels, publishing, and education, in addition to teaching production and songwriting at university level.

His recent collaborations include Steven Rodriguez (David Guetta, Ed Sheeran), Subwoolfer, Andreas Stone (Multi-Platinum Awarded Songwriter/Producer), Elsie Bay, Anne Judith Stokke Wik (40 Billboard no. 1 placements, EXO, Red Velvet, TWICE, Girls Generation), Anna Timgren (TWICE, LOONA), Sarah de Warren (Martin Jensen, Kaskade, Mike Perry), Stevie Appleton (Sam Feldt, Tiësto, Klingande), Synne Vo (Ikkje Tenk På Meg), and Thomas G:son (Loreen, winner of ESC 2012).

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Carl-Henrik Wahl

Carl-Henrik Wahl is a Norwegian songwriter, producer, and creative entrepreneur with over 110 million streams and more than 250 releases across many genres. His music is frequently played on radio and TV.

As co-founder and Forest Keeper of The Woods, he manages international songwriting camps and a growing network of top-level collaborators worldwide.

Specializing in high-energy pop and EDM with a unique twist, Carl-Henrik has established himself as a consistent force in the European music industry. In 2022, he was part of Subwoolfer’s iconic Eurovision journey, and “Give That Wolf a Banana” climbed into the Top 10 in more than 20 countries and peaked at #6 on the Spotify Viral Global Charts. His work continues to bridge commercial success with creative edge, spanning both mainstream hits and experimental projects.

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Recent sessions include: Steven Rodriguez (David Guetta, Ed Sheeran), Penny Foster (Lana Del ReyKanata Okajima (BTS), Umami Tsunami (MGP), Lasse Nymann (Eurovision Winner 2024), Linda Dahle (Queen of Kings 2023), Elov & Beny, Aili (Sámi Grand Prix), Ben Adams, Hagle, Gaute Ormåsen, Linda Quero (ITZY), Evelina Moholt, Anna Timgren (TWICE), Eric Lumiere (Nicky Romero, Ferry Corsten), Pascal Nahonly (Sam Feldt), Henrik Tala (KEiiNO), Synne Vo, and Mørland (Eurovision winner for Norway).

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Ola Frøyen

Ola is a producer, mixer, and songwriter with over ten years of experience and more than a hundred releases to his name. His music has been featured on Norway’s biggest radio stations such as NRK P3 and NRK P1, on national television, and is frequently listed on editorial playlists including New Music Friday. With two entries in Eurovision national finals, Ola has established himself as a trusted creator of songs that cut through both commercially and competitively.

Renowned for his Scandinavian sound, Ola has built a growing global client base of artists, songwriters, and producers seeking his signature style. His versatility spans Pop, Indie Pop, EDM, Hip-Hop, Lo-fi, R&B, and Afro-pop, and he is often praised for his original sound design and innovative production approach.

Recent collaborations include: Hagle, EHLE, Subwoolfer, Synne Vo, Roc Boyz, Anne Judith Stokke Wik (Dsign Music, 40 Billboard #1s), Alan Roy Scott (Celine Dion, Notorious B.I.G, Ricky Martin), Anna Timgren (TWICE, LOONA), Kanata Okajima (BTS), Pascal Nanlohy (Sam Feldt), Gaute Ormåsen, Eric Lumiere (DJ Antoine, Nicky Romero, Ferry Corsten), Gold Spectacles (8 Hype Machine Top 10), and Temur (record-breaking Norwegian streaming numbers).

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Elsbeth "EHLE" Rehder

Elsbeth Rehder, also known as EHLE, is a rising alternative/dark pop and rock artist from Norway, blending fiery, sassy, and edgy energy with a touch of sarcasm and fun. With close to 20million streams and 130,000 monthly listeners since her debut in 2020, EHLE is carving out her place on the international stage. Her music, characterized by raw authenticity and bold aesthetics, is accompanied by her love for dark humor and the feminine. 

 

In addition to her artist project, EHLE is a versatile songwriter with an impressive résumé. Her work has received recognition and support from top DJs like Don Diablo, Swanky Tunes, DubVision, and Arcando. 

 

EHLE’s songwriting spans genres, showcasing her ability to craft toplines that resonate on both a deeply personal and commercial level.

 

EHLE’s extensive list of collaborators includes a wide array of artists, DJs, and producers such as: Steven Rodriguez (David Guetta, Ed Sheeran), 

HAGLE, Carina Dahl, Bhaskar, HAWK, Embody, Henri Werner, Krimsonn, Nthonius (Younha, ME:I), Voradory (Zerobaseone), Temur, Gaute Ormåsen, Anna-Lisa Kumoji, Reidun Sæther, Rosii, Elsie Bay, Mendi Moon.

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Oscar Immanuel Mathisen

Oscar is a music producer and songwriter with 15 years of music production experience. He started out as an EDM bedroom producer, and eventually became part of the team at The Woods. He has worked with countless songwriters, artists and producers. He is a versatile producer that loves to challenge himself and has worked with a broad range of genres from pop, EDM, indie, K-pop and even opera. His songs are frequently on Spotify editorial playlists and played on major norwegian radio stations

 

Recent sessions include; Roc Boyz, Ben Adams (A1), Gaute Ormaasen, Alan Roy Scott (Celine Dion, Notorious B.I.G, Ricky Martin), Linda Dahle (Alessandra), Thomas Felberg (WE, Spellemannprisen rock award recipient), Ima Sobé (ItaloBrothers, Tungevaag), Oda Gondrosen (Eurovision Norway), Erika Dahlen (IMERIKA), Elsa Søllesvik (Eurovision Norway finalist), Eli K. Hansveen (Stjernekamp), Jeanette Krommen (Norways Got Talent), Emmy (Eurovision Norway), Tuveia

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Sindre Timberlid Jenssen

Sindre is a lyricist and songwriter. He has been part of a team running a studio and publishing company for three tears, and during that time his music has found its way onto norwegian radio channels such as p3 and mp3, TV channels such as NRK 1, and playlists like New Music Friday on Spotify. Sindre has always loved writing and is considered to be an avant garde lyricist by some people. In 2019 he was part of a rap and pop duo who warmed up for Norwegian artist Tix at an event.

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Recent Sessions include; Chris Young (Kylie Minogue, Nervo, Jason Derulo), Kim Hamang (Two #1's on Chinese Billboard), Ben Adams, Christian Ingebritsen, Anna Timgren (TWICE, LOONA), Gold Spectacles, Pascal Nanlohy (Sam Feldt), Eric Lumiere (Nicky Romero, DJ Antoine, Cosmic Gate, Tritonal), Temur, Conan Mac, Synne Vo, Ingrid Skretting (Girls Generarion).

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Jasio Laszczyk

Jan 'Jasio' Laszczyk is a producer, beatmaker, and sound engineer currently residing in Norway. With a Polish background, he began his musical career in 2018 as a 'bedroom' beatmaker/producer. His musical influences and favorite styles include genres such as Hip-Hop/Rap, Slap House, and Phonk. In early 2021, he delved deeper into the music industry, and his productions have been featured on the Norwegian editorial playlists such as New Music Friday, Flammer, and Norsk Rap.

 

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Erlend Johansen Slaatsveen

Erlend is a producer and sound engineer who started as a bedroom producer in early 2014, primarily making dubstep and EDM. After deciding to commit to music-making as a career, he joined the Bachelor in Music Business - Production course at the University of Inland Norway in 2021, finishing his degree in 2024.

 

He started working with The Woods in 2023, producing for artist projects such as Subwoolfer, DJ Astronaut and Bananalama, garnering hundreds of thousands of streams on Spotify in a short period of time. Recent collaborations include: Subwoolfer, Subkids, Carl-Henrik Wahl, Jonas Jensen, Ola Frøyen, EHLE, Oscar North, Bananalama, Torgeir Ryssevik, Emmy, Ladybug, Martine Reinsch, Kine Kleveland

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