Val Stoecklein has been played on NTS in shows including Light in the Attic, featured first on 13 August 2018. Songs played include Possibility I Was Wrong and Say It's Not Over.

The former lead singer of The Blue Things, Valerian Richard Stecklein (born 1941 in Hutchinson, Kansas) recorded one solo album under the name Val Stoecklein, called Grey Life, in 1968. The album sunk into obscurity when Stoecklein refused to promote it, bailing on a planned national tour at the last minute. In the years since its release, the record has become something of a cult favorite. Stoecklein released one final single, All The…