Skratch N Sniff returned for the weekend of October 10, 2026, with another pair of genre-bending shows packed with exclusive remixes, alternative favorites, hard rock heavyweights, and new releases from across the musical spectrum. Hosted by Malcolm Ryker and Christen Limon, the nationally syndicated program continues to bridge the gap between rock radio and electronic music, giving familiar songs new life while introducing listeners to emerging artists.
Alternative Mix #719 featured music from The Interrupters, Codefendants, Sublime, Slightly Stoopid, Slum Beach Posse, and more, alongside reworked classics from The Killers, Gorillaz, Weezer, and The White Stripes. The show also highlighted Bedouin Soundclash and Collie Buddz’s “Bang-A-Lang (J-Vibe Version)” as ThePier.org’s Song of the Week.
Meanwhile, Rock Mix #1235 delivered a heavier lineup featuring Papa Roach, Linkin Park, P.O.D., Three Days Grace, Metallica, Sleep Token, Architects, and Beartooth. Remixes of tracks by Rage Against The Machine, System Of A Down, Slipknot, and Nirvana brought an electronic edge to the weekend’s rock programming.
Alternative Mix #719: Alternative Favorites, Fresh Releases, and Reggae Grooves
The Alternative Mix opened with a combination of dance-ready remixes and new alternative releases. The Killers’ “Mr. Brightside” received a high-energy Fitch remix, followed by a Pasadena Dream reworking of Jimmy Eat World’s “Sweetness.” The Interrupters brought their punk and ska influences with “Warrior Spirit,” while Smashing Pumpkins’ “Bullet With Butterfly Wings” got a Beatbender remix. Death From Above 1979 closed the opening segment with “Private Lives.”
Segment two continued with a Kastra remix of Phoenix’s “1901,” followed by Bad Press’ “Got Me In Your Sights,” which was also featured in an exclusive video debut at SNSMix.com. Boys Like Girls’ “The Great Escape” received an STVW remix, while Temper City’s “Self Aware” appeared in a Lumix remix. Dead Poet Society rounded out the segment with “Cold.”
The third segment moved between laid-back indie rock and electronic reinterpretations, starting with a Deep Phase remix of Weezer’s “Island In The Sun.” Adult Leisure followed with “Kiss Me Like You Miss Her,” before The White Stripes’ “Fell In Love With A Girl” received a Lewd Behavior remix. A RemK remix of The Neighbourhood’s “Sweater Weather” led into Codefendants’ “The Fix,” bringing the segment to a close.
The Pier Song of the Week: Bedouin Soundclash & Collie Buddz, “Bang-A-Lang (J-Vibe Version)”
A highlight of the Alternative Mix arrived in segment four with Bedouin Soundclash and Collie Buddz’s “Bang-A-Lang (J-Vibe Version),” selected as this week’s ThePier.org Song of the Week.
Released through Ineffable Records, the track sees Canadian reggae-rock mainstays Bedouin Soundclash team up with producer J-Vibe for a fresh interpretation of their collaboration with Collie Buddz. The new version builds on the original’s rhythmic foundation, bringing together the band’s signature combination of reggae, ska, and alternative influences with Buddz’s recognizable vocal delivery.
The release follows a successful run of theater shows for Bedouin Soundclash and adds to the band’s growing momentum surrounding appearances at events including California Roots Music and Arts Festival, Pouzza Fest, and Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival.
The fourth segment also included a Hairitage remix of Gorillaz’s “Feel Good Inc.,” a DJ Wood remix of The Clash’s “Should I Stay Or Should I Go,” and Oliver’s interpretation of Big Data’s “Dangerous.” Slightly Stoopid and G. Love closed the segment with their collaboration “Back Seat Drivin’.”
Segment five kicked off with a remix of Modest Mouse’s “Float On,” followed by Slum Beach Posse’s “Sun Come,” featuring DENM, Jesse James Pariah, and Landon McNamara. Yellowcard’s “Ocean Avenue” received a Burnout remix, while Sombr’s “Undressed” appeared in a Vonce remix. LEAP closed the segment with “Exit Signs.”
The final stretch featured Sublime’s “F.T.R.,” a Jesse Bloch remix of Crazy Town’s “Butterfly,” and Fat Dog’s “Call It What You Want.” Linkin Park’s “The Emptiness Machine” received a Club Cloud Sounds remix before Fontaines D.C. closed the show with “Marianne.”
Rock Mix #1235: Hard Rock Heavyweights Meet Electronic Production
The opening segment began with a Wyrm remix of Papa Roach’s “Scars,” bringing a new electronic interpretation to one of the band’s most recognizable songs. Linkin Park followed with a Mark One remix of “The Emptiness Machine,” before P.O.D. entered the mix with “Outbreak,” featuring Cory Brandan.
Falling In Reverse’s “Popular Monster” received a remix from Nightmare and Galantis, introducing a dance-oriented take on the band’s genre-blending sound. Three Days Grace closed the opening segment with “Dominate.”
Segment two shifted between punk rock, alternative metal, and modern hard rock. Green Day’s “American Idiot” appeared in a Blackburn remix, followed by Nevertel’s “Last Breath.” Faith No More’s “Epic” received a Utah Saints remix, while Pop Evil’s “Paranoid (Crash And Burn)” got a Zardonic reworking. From Ashes To New rounded out the segment with “Die For You.”
The third segment featured a Dance With The Dead remix of Metallica’s “Master Of Puppets,” bringing an electronic twist to the thrash metal classic. Five Finger Death Punch followed with “Nails In The Coffin,” before Rage Against The Machine’s “Guerrilla Radio” received a Plan B remix.
Sleep Token’s “The Summoning” appeared in an Austeria remix, offering another example of the show’s crossover between heavy guitar-driven music and electronic production. Letdown. closed the segment with “Do It For The Love.”
Dead Poet Society, System Of A Down, and Marilyn Manson Lead Segment Four
The fourth segment opened with a Zerovis remix of Foo Fighters’ “My Hero,” followed by Dead Poet Society’s “Cold.” The track also appeared on the weekend’s Alternative Mix, giving the band a presence across both Skratch N Sniff programs.
Stone Sour’s “Through Glass” received an MBNN remix, while System Of A Down’s politically charged “B.Y.O.B.” appeared in an Alok and Sevenn remix. Marilyn Manson closed the segment with “Exit Wound.”
Segment five brought together another collection of recognizable rock songs and newer releases. Breaking Benjamin’s “The Diary Of Jane” received a Jesse Bloch remix, followed by Architects’ “Machine.” Theory Of A Deadman’s “Angel” appeared in a Siphi remix, while White Zombie’s industrial metal staple “More Human Than Human” received a remix from Meet Bambi In The King’s Harem.
The segment concluded with Tom Morello’s “Unconquered,” featuring Irish rap group Kneecap, bringing together the Rage Against The Machine guitarist’s politically charged musical identity with the Belfast trio’s confrontational hip-hop approach.
Nirvana, Slipknot, and Beartooth Close the Rock Mix
The final segment opened with an Ubbah remix of Nirvana’s “Heart-Shaped Box,” followed by Yelawolf’s “My Country.”
Bring Me The Horizon’s “Can You Feel My Heart” received a Riot remix, while Slipknot’s “Duality” got a Kill The Noise reworking, bringing electronic production into two of modern heavy music’s recognizable tracks.
Beartooth closed Rock Mix #1235 with “Beautiful Again,” bringing the October 10 show to its conclusion.
Listen to Skratch N Sniff Every Weekend
From alternative rock classics and reggae-inspired collaborations to hard rock anthems and electronic remixes, Skratch N Sniff continues to offer a different take on modern rock radio.
Both Alternative Mix #719 and Rock Mix #1235 featured 30 tracks spread across six segments, highlighting the show’s range of established artists, emerging talent, and remix producers.
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