Aaron Dessner
Sound
Biography
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.
Born: April 23, 1976
Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Known For
Filmography
2025
FireAid Benefit Concert
as Self
2023
Buke & Gase
as Self
2020
2019
2019
2017
2015
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Big Red Machine
2014
2014
2013
Mistaken for Strangers
as Self
2013
A Lot of Sorrow
as Self
2009
Live from the Artists Den
as Self
2008
A Skin, A Night
as Self
1975
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
1959
The Grammys
as Self