Was the recent shift in the political landscape behind the music being piped on to Gautrain’s stations and platforms on Friday morning? Inceku ♥ ‏@ZenzoM_ suspected it was the gains made by the Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng‚ and asked: “Are you playing Afrikaans music cause DA won? sinyile already? @TheGautrain”Are you playing Afrikaans music cause DA won? sinyile already? @TheGautrain — Inceku (@ZenzoM_)August 19, 2016async So‚ she made a request… “Please Play Babes Wodumo - Wololo @TheGautrain”.Please Play Babes Wodumo - Wololo @TheGautrain — Inceku (@ZenzoM_) August 19, 2016async Njabulo ‏@iNJBL had a similar remark about the genre‚ but seemed to appreciate the effort made to add some rhythm to the railway: “@TheGautrain thanks for the music but maybe if you have to play music it shouldn't only be Afrikaans folk music.”@TheGautrain thanks for the music but maybe if you have to play music it shouldn't only be Afrikaans folk music. — Njabulo (@iNJBL) August 19, 2016async MEGA HIVE ‏@SiphiwesComEsse was not one bit pleased and wanted to talk to someone in authority: “1. Why is there music playing at the sandton gautrain station 2. Who is in charge of playing this awful music”?1. Why is there music playing at the sandton gautrain station 2. Who is in charge of playing this awful music — MEGA HIVE (@SiphiwesComEsse) August 19, 2016async Bob Dubery ‏@BDubery was also unimpressed: “@TheGautrain Music on the platforms at Sandton this morning? Cant say its an improvement.”@TheGautrain Music on the platforms at Sandton this morning? Cant say its an improvement. — Bob Dubery (@BDubery) August 19, 2016async Michael Mavuso ‏@MavusoMike‚ however‚ thought it was a rather chilled way to start the Friday commute: “Thank you @TheGautrain for music on platforms‚ very soothing!!!!”Spokesperson Kesagee Nayager told TMG Digital that the music being played at Gautrain stations on Friday “was a test exercise and we are considering implementing this all stations". Thank you @TheGautrain for music on platforms, very soothing!!!!— Michael Mavuso (@MavusoMike) August 19, 2016async Meanwhile‚ a luckless Barry McCallum ‏@BarryMcCallum tried to get a partner to throw down some moves at Rhodesfield: “Hey‚ @TheGautrain‚ digging the music on the platform! My attempts to get my fellow passengers to dance with me are unsuccessful...so far ;-)”.Hey, @TheGautrain, digging the music on the platform! My attempts to get my fellow passengers to dance with me are unsuccessful...so far ;-) — Barry McCallum (@BarryMcCallum) August 19, 2016async Also on Twitter users’ minds was the potential strike by Gautrain staffers who are members of the United National Transport Union‚ which this week failed to reach a settlement with the Gautrain operator over wages at the Commission for Conciliation‚ Mediation and Arbitration. ..