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Normal History Vol. 749: The Art Of David Lester

Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places and events from his band’s 40-year run, with text by vocalist Jean Smith. Maybe the most literal of our political songs. Where the political gets personal. “You vote ____ next time instead of ____ and I’m gonna […]

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Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places and events from his band’s 40-year run, with text by vocalist Jean Smith.

Maybe the most literal of our political songs. Where the political gets personal. “You vote ____ next time instead of ____ and I’m gonna wonder about you and me.”

“Sha La La La La” from Mecca Normal (Smarten Up!, 1986) (download):


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