Sound · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA · Born April 23, 1976
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.
MovieFireAid Benefit Concert
2025
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MovieThe National - Live At Montreux Jazz Festival
2024
MovieThe National - Live at Primavera Sound Barcelona 2024
2024
MovieBuke & Gase
2023
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MovieThe National - Live at Bearsville Theater
2023
MovieReally Good Rejects
2022
MovieFolklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions
2020
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MovieThe National: I Am Easy to Find, Live from New York's Beacon Theatre
2019
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MovieThe National - Live From Pukkelpop 2019
2019
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MovieThe National - Live From Ypsigrock 2019
2019
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MovieDeath is Elsewhere
2019
MovieThe National - Live at Elbphilharmonie 2017
2017
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MovieThe National: Sounds from a Safe Harbour at Cork Opera House
2017
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MovieThe National - Guilty Party: Basilica Hudson
2017
TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Big Red Machine
MovieThe National - Live at Sydney Opera House
2014
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MovieMistaken for Strangers
2013
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MovieA Lot of Sorrow
2013
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MovieThe National - 'High Violet' Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music
2010
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TVLive from the Artists Den
2009
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MovieA Skin, A Night
2008
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MovieThe National - Live at El Castell Embruixat
2005
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Musical Guest
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest
TVThe Grammys
1959
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