Aaron Brooking Dessner (born April 23, 1976) is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as a founding member of the rock band the National, with whom he has recorded nine 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.

A24 Music will release a soundtrack album for Mike Mills’ drama C’mon C’mon. The album features the film’s original score composed by Bryce Dessner (The Two Popes, Irresistible, The Kitchen) & Aaron Dessner (Cyrano, Transpecos, Big Sur). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, November 12 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track (I Won’t Remember?) will already be available to stream/download tomorrow and can also be checked out below. C’mon C’mon is written and directed by Mills and stars Joaquin Phoenix, Gaby Hoffmann and Woody Norman. The movie follows an artist left to take care of his precocious young nephew as they forge an unexpected bond over a cross country trip. The drama premiered at this year’s Telluride Film Festival and will be released in U.S. theaters on November 19 by A24.