American producer and multi-instrumentalist Aaron Dessner is best known as a songwriter, arranger, and guitarist for indie rock group the National, although he has undertaken a staggering amount of work outside of the band, including various side projects, charity albums, productions, festival curations, and work for both the stage and the screen. His sound is characterized by his deft ability to merge subtlety with grandiosity and warmth.
He grew up alongside his equally talented twin brother Bryce and his childhood friend Bryan Devendorf. Graduating from Cincinnati Country ...