Madi Diaz, S.G. Goodman, and Joy Oladokun Cover Patti Griffin
With the mid-term elections tomorrow, Madi Diaz, S.G. Goodman, and Joy Oladokun have teamed up for a cover of Patti Griffins "Be Careful." This new version is quite faitful to Griffin's original and it maintains its fairly standard singer/songwriter format, except the cover adds just a little indie rock noise to give the song a little more intensity and immediacy that is needed in 2022. Diaz, Goodman, and Oladokun have created a cover that is more haunting and aching than the original, for good reason. Madi Diaz explains the meaning behind this new cover: “When Roe V. Wade was overturned this past summer, Patty Griffin’s song ‘Be Careful’ slipped into my subconscious. It became a mantra of strength that was playing consistently in the back of my heart and mind day in and day out, gently encouraging me to keep putting one foot in front of the other. It became a sort of battle cry directed toward anyone that wants to take away my rights to my own body and my reproductive fr...