Rolling Stone

Pom Pom Squad Return With Grunge-y Summer Stunner ‘Downhill’

Pom Pom Squad are back with “Downhill,” their first new single in three years. The track is a grunge-y summer stunner that opens with a burning riff and Mia Berrin’s vocals. It’s a fitting return for ...
Yahoo

Pom Pom Squad’s Mia Berrin on her queer subversion of a high school trope: 'Cheerleaders were a symbol of everything that I couldn't be as a Black, Puerto Rican teenager'

Subversions of cheerleader iconography have always been prevalent in popular music, from Toni Basil’s “Mickey” video to Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” and My Chemical Romance’s “Teenagers.” But ...
Stereogum

Pom Pom Squad – “Downhill”

Pom Pom Squad, the one-woman alt-rock project from New York's Mia Berrin, made a lot of noise with their 2021 debut album Death Of A Cheerleader. They became a Stereogum Band To Watch, and my brain ...
Bustle

I Tried The Pom Pom Makeup Trend IRL

I'm a sucker for cute stuff, especially rainbow colored, fluffy cute stuff. So it's likely no surprise to anyone who knows me that I tried the pom pom makeup trend that's been doing the rounds on the ...