The Thought has been played on NTS in shows including Lukid, featured first on 20 November 2023. Songs played include Prince Of Darkness.

The Thought was a new wave band from Broek Op Langedijk, The Netherlands, that may be regarded as a continuation of 'new beat' outfit, The Rousers (1977-1981). The band existed from 1981 to 1986 and released three albums.

After the demise of The Rousers, band members Cock de Jong (guitar vocals), Wieb Zigtema (guitar, synths, vocals) and Jan de Jong (drums) formed The Thought in late 1981. Like The Rousers, the band was 60s influenced, but they added a dose of psychedelia and…