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The audio begins with the muffled hum of an underground subway train in motion. The rhythmic clatter of the train on the tracks generates a constant, pulsating backdrop, fusing with the low murmur of distant conversations. Amidst this, the intermittent sound of the train doors opening and closing can be heard, accompanied by the hiss of pressurized hydraulics. Voices - both solitary and in clusters - create a sporadic layer of sound, their tones and pitches fluctuating in the confined space. The occasional laughter punctures the ambience, its echo bouncing off the metallic interior of the tube. The audio is punctuated by the distorted, automated announcements that reverberate through the carriage, providing updates on the train's progress and upcoming stops. The sounds of transit are all around: the rustle of newspapers, the soft tapping of fingers on phone screens, the rustling of clothing as passengers shift in their seats. There is an undercurrent of kinetic energy, an
