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 36-year run, with text by vocalist Jean Smith.
“On ‘I’ll Call You’ Lester’s buzzsaw guitar gallops around Smith as she reads a fake personal ad—her version of what a truthful guy would say—that sounds like it was placed by a member of the Duke lacrosse team.” —Jessica Hopper’s review of The Observer
“I’ll Call You” from The Observer (Kill Rock Stars, 2006) (download):