Jaguar Love might not be a familiar name to you, but if you remember the Blood Brothers or Pretty Girls Make Graves, you have a good foundational understanding; Jaguar Love is what started when those bands stopped. If none of that makes sense, just throw some new wave, punk and electronic albums in a blender and give it a spin.

We recently caught up with guitarist Cody Votolato to ask him a few questions about his new hometown of Portland, Oregon. He’s clearly excited about his city and, really, why shouldn’t he be? Portland is a great place to be. Read on to find out a few reasons why.

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