The Jaws of Life is the fifth studio album by American rock band Pierce the Veil, released on February 10, 2023.

The first single, "Pass the Nirvana", was released on September 1, 2022, marking the first piece of new material from the band since their 2016 album Misadventures.

In November 2017, two women came forward on Twitter detailing allegations of sexual misconduct against drummer Mike Fuentes, including statutory rape and solicitation of nude photos of a minor.

[11] The band began working on The Jaws of Life as early as 2018, with Vic Fuentes teasing new material on social media.

"[16] On the album title, vocalist Vic Fuentes noted, "In short, it's just about how life can try and sink its teeth into you and devour you and trying to find your way out of that.