Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2012
- Genre: folk
Song Meaning of “The Diaz Brothers” by The Mountain Goats
This song is about two brothers who are on a journey to seek out the meaning of life. Growing up, they’ve been raised with a sense of cynicism, surrounded by the violence and darkness of the world. But despite the darkness, they remain inspired and determined to find their own path and purpose. They wander through this darkness searching for the answers they seek, learning along the way the value of friendship and loyalty. It is a testament to the power of perseverance, that one can, despite all the challenges that life throws in the way, push through the darkness and find a way to create a better future.