The best packs of 2023

Box sets, underground oddities and all the essential merch you need this month

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This month…

Lit summer kit that brings the heat to garden soirees, countryside picnics and all-night raves. So turn on, tune in and kick back this sunny season

This trio of Los Angeles musicians fuse the rhythms of Havana, Medellín and Lima with the sounds of 60s surf music – though their sound has more in common with Latin folk music than Dick Dale. We join them to talk about their debut album, fibreglass guitars and tropical psychedelia

This signature collaboration with Yvette Young incorporates chorus, delay, grain effects and reverbs for atmospheric soundscapes