
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 accol…

Saturday Night Live
1975
Self - Musical Guest

Saturday Night Live
1975
Self - Guest Musician (uncredited)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Self - Big Red Machine

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Self - Musical Guest

Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions
2020
Self

Mistaken for Strangers
2013
Self

The Grammys
1959
Self

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

FireAid Benefit Concert
2025
Self

Live from the Artists Den
2009
Self

A Skin, A Night
2008
Self

The National - Live at Elbphilharmonie 2017
2017
Self

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

The National - Live at Bearsville Theater
2023

Really Good Rejects
2022

The National - Guilty Party: Basilica Hudson
2017

The National - Live at Primavera Sound Barcelona 2024
2024

The National - Live At Montreux Jazz Festival
2024
