Metro Art Presents Soundtrips is a collection of transit-inspired sounds and stories to amplify your ride. Three program series are compiled in easy-to-access playlists for Metro riders’ listening pleasure. The series kicks off with a mix from KCRW's own Novena Carmel:

Arrive in style! Whether you travel through Los Angeles by bus, train or lowrider, this mix will make sure it's a fantastic voyage. Capturing the essence of an upbeat LA day, you'll enjoy classic gems galore, including local legends War to modern day SoCal stars like Anderson .Paak, Gavin Turek and Frank Ocean. Quirky cuts like "Nobody Walks in L.A." and "Leaving Los Feliz" will leave you with a smile, and the soulful sounds all the while guarantee an elevated spirit when you reach your final mile.