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'''Sean "Goblin" Aaberg''' is an artist, writer, musician, cultural manipulator and zine publisher since 1988, from Oakland, California and currently residing in Eugene, Oregon.
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[[Image:L_f68b204ef4df325c80ce90dd08cafa5f.jpg |frame|Sean "Goblin" Aaberg with John Blanche and Rick Priestly in 1997.]]
  
[[Category:Zinester|Aaberg]]
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'''Sean "Goblin" Aaberg''' is a conceptual artist from Oakland, California. He and his family are currently residing in Eugene, Oregon.
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Sean came up in the [[punk]] scene of the early 90s, gaining notoriety while playing drums for and producing all promotional art for his [[hardcore]] band The Masked Men. Sean was the only zine editor in the Bay Area at the time who identified and dressed like a Chaos Punk, with multi-colored bi-hawks, spiked and studded jacket, bullet belt and all that sort of thing.
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Sean got into zines after picking up an old issue of [[Factsheet Five]] at Dark Carnival Books in 1988. He was stunned by the incredible variety of strange underground zines being published at the time and was determined to add to the pile. Sean's zines are consistently critically acclaimed by other zine editors, but rarely gain a large following.
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==Bibliography==
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===Zines===
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* [[Goblin's Armpit]] 1988-1998
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* [[Kid Vile]] 1994
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* [[Molotov]] 1995-1996
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* [[Go!]] 1999-2000
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* [[Orange]] 2001
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* [[Oakslander Lakeside Gazette]] 2002
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* [[Binocular Rebellious]] 2003
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* [[The Goblin]] 2004
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* [[Syringes & Swastikas]] 2010
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* [[FLARM]] 2011
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* [[PORK Magazine]] 2011
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===Contributions to other zines===
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* [[Slug and Lettuce]] Lots of drawings
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* [[The Portable Head]] Lots of comics
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* [[Roctober]] Lots of comics
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* [[Fish Piss]] Cider article reprinted
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* [[Kitchen Sink]] Did a bunch of illustrations
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* [[Slingshot Organizer]] Did the cover for the 2003 edition
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===Comics===
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* [[The Adventures of Pipu]] 1999-
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* [[The Adventures of Salt]] 2005-
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* [[Bolonga]] 2007
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* [[I Only Listen to the Demons]] 2019
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===Notable Contributions===
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* Sean's art was displayed in the debut Entartete Kunts show put on by [[Dennis Dread]] in 2007.
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* Sean's Punk drawings frequently appeared in [[Slug and Lettuce]] from 1995-1997.
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* Sean illustrated the cover of Ragady Anne's (pre-Donnas Donnas) first release in 1994.
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* Sean called for the American Chaos Days in 1995 and 1996 in the East Bay.
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* Sean played drums for Baltimore's A//Political in 1997 and is drumming on their cassette release of "Planting the Seeds of Revolution".
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* Sean is a founding member of the Oaklandish Arts group.
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* Sean volunteered with the Longhaul Infoshop from 1994-1995
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==External links==
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*[http://www.goblinko.com/ GOBLINKO] - Goblinko, Sean's company
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*[http://internetpork.com/ PORK Magazine] - PORK Magazine
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*[http://eatenbyducks.blogspot.com/ Eaten By Ducks] - Group art blog that Sean contributes to.
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[[Category:Zinester|Aaberg]][[Category:Artist|Aaberg]]

Latest revision as of 20:33, 13 April 2011

Sean "Goblin" Aaberg with John Blanche and Rick Priestly in 1997.

Sean "Goblin" Aaberg is a conceptual artist from Oakland, California. He and his family are currently residing in Eugene, Oregon.

Sean came up in the punk scene of the early 90s, gaining notoriety while playing drums for and producing all promotional art for his hardcore band The Masked Men. Sean was the only zine editor in the Bay Area at the time who identified and dressed like a Chaos Punk, with multi-colored bi-hawks, spiked and studded jacket, bullet belt and all that sort of thing.

Sean got into zines after picking up an old issue of Factsheet Five at Dark Carnival Books in 1988. He was stunned by the incredible variety of strange underground zines being published at the time and was determined to add to the pile. Sean's zines are consistently critically acclaimed by other zine editors, but rarely gain a large following.

Bibliography

Zines

Contributions to other zines

Comics

Notable Contributions

  • Sean's art was displayed in the debut Entartete Kunts show put on by Dennis Dread in 2007.
  • Sean's Punk drawings frequently appeared in Slug and Lettuce from 1995-1997.
  • Sean illustrated the cover of Ragady Anne's (pre-Donnas Donnas) first release in 1994.
  • Sean called for the American Chaos Days in 1995 and 1996 in the East Bay.
  • Sean played drums for Baltimore's A//Political in 1997 and is drumming on their cassette release of "Planting the Seeds of Revolution".
  • Sean is a founding member of the Oaklandish Arts group.
  • Sean volunteered with the Longhaul Infoshop from 1994-1995

External links