Aaron Dessner

Aaron Dessner

American songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer
Aaron Brooking Dessner is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer.Wikipedia
BornApril 23, 1976
HometownCincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Bon Iver, Megafaun Members Unearth Formative Recordings For DeYarmond Edison’s Epoch

  • Before Bon Iver became one of the most beloved acts in indie rock, Justin Vernon was just a guy making music with three Wisconsin high school friends under the moniker DeYarmond Edison (his two middle names). The group’s eight-year existence from 1998-2006 was little-known in real time but will be chronicled in grand fashion this … Bon Iver, Megafaun Members Unearth Formative Recordings For DeYarmond Edison’s Epoch Read More » The post Bon Iver, Megafaun Members Unearth Formative Recordings For

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Watch Low perform at the Eaux Claires festival

Last July, Justin Vernon of Bon Iver and Aaron Dessner of The National launched the Eaux Claires Festival in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, gathering some of their favorite bands for what looked like a gorgeous, idyllic time. We still regret not shutting the office down and going up there. We sent videographer Erika Share to the fest, though, to hang out with Low's Alan Sparhawk and film his band's afternoon set. She got him chatting, got a feel for the festival itself—which will return this year—and edited it all into the video above, which features two songs from Low's excellent new album Ones And Sixes, "No Comprende" and "The Innocents." Enjoy.
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