It seems like there’s something brewing on the LA club scene these days. From amidst all the dubstep, EDM, and ‘80s/indie/pop, a loose confederation of DJs and promoters has emerged to mount a series of successful nights dedicated to spinning deep analog soul and funk tracks from the ‘60s, ‘70s, and ‘80s. Most of the nights are...

DJ Clifton aka Soft Touch DJ Clifton aka Soft Touch is a resident selector at Funky Soul, a righteous get-down that packs them in every Saturday night at the Echo on L.A.’s eastside. During the week Clifton can also be heard around town at spots like the Beauty Bar and Club Underground spinning everything from Britpop to indie, to hip-hop....