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Would you have guessed that Colorado’s favorite band is a New Zealand synth-pop act? Probably not the most logical choice in a state dominated by country, bluegrass and electronic music, but then again, maybe lands in some strange middle-ground of all three genres.

this nifty map based off of listening preferences of about a quarter million people living particular zip codes. With the data he put together a good visual representation of listening habits across the country.

Most make sense, Texas loves George Strait, Oregon is so cool that it favors , Washington chooses its own Sub Pop-signed the Head and the Heart and New Jersey will always go with the Boss. But then there’s poor South Dakota and Arizona. Would you be able to live in a state whose favorite artist was Hinder or Linkin Park? That right there is a tough question: how good is your job and how big is your house to keep you in the land of “Lips of an Angel”?

Take a look above and let us know if you think it’s accurate.

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