Aaron Dessner

Sound·Apr 23, 1976·Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

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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.

Film	Credit
FireAid Benefit Concert2025 · Self	Self
The National - Live At Montreux Jazz Festival2024 · Actor	Actor
The National - Live at Primavera Sound Barcelona 20242024 · Actor	Actor
Buke & Gase2023 · Self	Self
The National - Live at Bearsville Theater2023 · Actor	Actor
Really Good Rejects2022 · Actor	Actor
Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions2020 · Self	Self
The National: I Am Easy to Find, Live from New York's Beacon Theatre2019 · Self	Self
The National - Live From Pukkelpop 20192019 · Self	Self
The National - Live From Ypsigrock 20192019 · Self	Self
Death is Elsewhere2019 · Actor	Actor
The National - Live at Elbphilharmonie 20172017 · Self	Self
The National: Sounds from a Safe Harbour at Cork Opera House2017 · Self	Self
The National - Guilty Party: Basilica Hudson2017 · Actor	Actor
The National - Live at Sydney Opera House2014 · Self	Self
Mistaken for Strangers2013 · Self	Self
A Lot of Sorrow2013 · Self	Self
The National - 'High Violet' Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music2010 · Self	Self
A Skin, A Night2008 · Self	Self
The National - Live at El Castell Embruixat2005 · Actor	Actor