
Aaron Dessner
Composer
Born: April 23, 1976 (50 years old)
Place of birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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.
Filmography (12)
- Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions (2020, ★ 8.5)
- Mistaken for Strangers (2013, ★ 7.2)
- Cyrano (2021, ★ 6.3)
- C'mon C'mon (2021, ★ 7.2)
- All of This Unreal Time (2021, ★ 7.7)
- Out of a Forest (2010, ★ 6.4)
- I Am Easy to Find (2019, ★ 7.2)
- The Professor (2019, ★ 6.8)
- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013, ★ 7.4)
- Jockey (2021, ★ 5.8)
- Transpecos (2016, ★ 5.6)
- Dandelion (2024, ★ 4.4)