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Swimming champion Ryan Lochte covers ESPN the Magazine’s forthcoming music issue, and in doing so recreates Nirvana’s seminal 1991 album Nevermind.

Smells like … Olympic team spirit?

Of course, unlike the baby boy grasping for the dollar bill in the grunge rock band’s iconic photo, Ryan didn’t actually go completely nude for ESPN.

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Don’t worry ladies, the hunk’s not going anywhere, There’s always hope on E! Ryan Lochte reality show, What Would Ryan Lochte Do? Seriously.

For comparison, or for those of you too young to even know what the heck he’s doing an impression of here, check out the Nevermind cover below: