
Aaron Dessner
Sound
Born 1976-04-23 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Aaron Brooking Dessner is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as a founding member of the indie rock band The National, with whom he has recorded eight studio albums; a co-founder of the indie rock duo Big Red Machine, teaming with Bon Iver's Justin Vernon; and a collaborator on Taylor Swift's studio albums Folklore and Evermore, both of which contended for the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2021 and 2022, respectively, with the former winning the accolade.
Known for

Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions
2020 · Movie

FireAid Benefit Concert
2025 · Movie

The National: I Am Easy to Find, Live from New York's Beacon Theatre
2019 · Movie

The National - Live at Elbphilharmonie 2017
2017 · Movie

Mistaken for Strangers
2013 · Movie

A Skin, A Night
2008 · Movie

The National - 'High Violet' Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music
2010 · Movie

The National - Live From Pukkelpop 2019
2019 · Movie

A Lot of Sorrow
2013 · Movie

The National: Sounds from a Safe Harbour at Cork Opera House
2017 · Movie

Really Good Rejects
2022 · Movie

Death is Elsewhere
2019 · Movie

The National - Live at Sydney Opera House
2014 · Movie

The National - Live at Primavera Sound Barcelona 2024
2024 · Movie

Buke & Gase
2023 · Movie

The National - Live at El Castell Embruixat
2005 · Movie

The National - Guilty Party: Basilica Hudson
2017 · Movie

The National - Live At Montreux Jazz Festival
2024 · Movie

The National - Live From Ypsigrock 2019
2019 · Movie

The National - Live at Bearsville Theater
2023 · Movie