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.
FireAid Benefit Concert
Self
2025
The National - Live At Montreux Jazz Festival
2024
The National - Live at Primavera Sound Barcelona 2024
2024
Buke & Gase
Self
2023
The National - Live at Bearsville Theater
2023
Really Good Rejects
2022
Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions
Self
2020
The National: I Am Easy to Find, Live from New York's Beacon Theatre
Self
2019
The National - Live From Pukkelpop 2019
Self
2019
The National - Live From Ypsigrock 2019
Self
2019
Death is Elsewhere
2019
The National - Live at Elbphilharmonie 2017
Self
2017
The National: Sounds from a Safe Harbour at Cork Opera House
Self
2017
The National - Guilty Party: Basilica Hudson
2017
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · (2 episodes)
2015
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Big Red Machine · (1 episode)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(1 episode)
2014
The National - Live at Sydney Opera House
Self
2014
Mistaken for Strangers
Self
2013
A Lot of Sorrow
Self
2013
The National - 'High Violet' Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music
Self
2010
Live From the Artists Den
Self · (1 episode)
2009
A Skin, A Night
Self
2008
The National - Live at El Castell Embruixat
2005
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest · (1 episode)
1975
The Grammys
Self · (1 episode)
1959