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Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Birthday
April 23, 1976
Place of Birth
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
- Aaron Brooking Dessner
- The National
- Big Red Machine
Aaron Dessner
1.0 Popularity
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.
Known For
9.0
Self
FireAid Benefit Concert
2025
0.0
The National - Live At Montreux Jazz Festival
2024
0.0
The National - Live at Primavera Sound Barcelona 2024
2024
0.0
Self
Buke & Gase
2023
0.0
The National - Live at Bearsville Theater
2023
0.0
Really Good Rejects
2022
8.5
Self
Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions
2020
9.3
Self
The National: I Am Easy to Find, Live from New York's Beacon Theatre
2019
0.0
Self
The National - Live From Pukkelpop 2019
2019
0.0
Self
The National - Live From Ypsigrock 2019
2019
Credits
FireAid Benefit Concert
as Self
2025
9.0
The National - Live At Montreux Jazz Festival
2024
0.0
The National - Live at Primavera Sound Barcelona 2024
2024
0.0
Buke & Gase
as Self
2023
0.0
The National - Live at Bearsville Theater
2023
0.0
Really Good Rejects
2022
0.0
Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions
as Self
2020
8.5
The National: I Am Easy to Find, Live from New York's Beacon Theatre
as Self
2019
9.3
The National - Live From Pukkelpop 2019
as Self
2019
0.0
The National - Live From Ypsigrock 2019
as Self
2019
0.0
Death is Elsewhere
2019
0.0
The National - Live at Elbphilharmonie 2017
as Self
2017
7.0
The National: Sounds from a Safe Harbour at Cork Opera House
as Self
2017
0.0
The National - Guilty Party: Basilica Hudson
2017
0.0
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
6.3
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Big Red Machine
2014
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
5.8
The National - Live at Sydney Opera House
as Self
2014
0.0
Mistaken for Strangers
as Self
2013
7.2
A Lot of Sorrow
as Self
2013
0.0
The National - 'High Violet' Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music
as Self
2010
0.0
Live from the Artists Den
as Self
2009
6.0
A Skin, A Night
as Self
2008
3.0
The National - Live at El Castell Embruixat
2005
0.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
1975
6.9
The Grammys
as Self
1959
8.7