Hear the latest new tracks from Poliça, HAIM, Bartees Strange and Portugal. The Man. Plus, discover two emerging acts: London’s Bakar and New York’s MICHELLE.

Today's Song of the Day is "Mohabbat" from Arooj Aftab’s album, Vulture Prince, out now. Arooj Aftab will be performing at the Parkway Theater on Sunday, April 10th.

Today's Song of the Day is "Make It Right" from SASAMI’s album, Squeeze, out now. SASAMI will be performing at the 7th Street Entry on Saturday, April 2nd.

The Current has launched The Siren, a 24/7 DJ-curated stream that honors and amplifies the sounds of women’s voices and music as part of Women’s History Month

Today's Song of the Day is "Bad Love" from DEHD’s album, Blue Skies, out May 27th.

Los Angeles songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sasami Ashworth (aka SASAMI) has created an outlet for others to get out their “anger, frustration, desperation, and more violent, aggressive emotions."

NPR Music's Ann Powers moderates the first-time meeting of far-flung soulmates. Hurray for the Riff Raff's new album was inspired, in part, by adrienne maree brown's book Emergent Strategy.

Today's Song of the Day is "Tonight" from Duquette Johnston’s album, The Social Animals, out now.

In her new album, 'Squeeze,' Sasami invites listeners to process their rage and disillusionment as a way to bring them closer to healing.

Bonnie Raitt's new single shows that the 72-year-old blues-rock treasure is the master of the form.