This one's for the straphangers.
David Dudley and the team at CityLab has built a very large playlist of songs paying homage to the joys and sorrows of transit—whether its travel by bus or train (perhaps even bikeshare) that you rely on, this playlist has you covered. Dudley surveyed the staff at CityLab—each providing a favorite examples of music to commute to.
The entire playlist, totaling 74 songs, is available on Spotify.
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