The Jaws of Life
Pierce the Veil · 2023
41 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · hardcore punk · pop rock
Dynamic post-hardcore riffs intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating an emotionally charged sonic landscape.
The Jaws of Life is an album by Pierce the Veil, released in 2023. Dynamic post-hardcore riffs intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating an emotionally charged sonic landscape. This album debuted at number five on the US Billboard 200 chart, highlighting its significant commercial impact. Its release was met with positive reviews from multiple outlets, reflecting both critical acclaim and a strong fan reception, which reignited interest in the band's music after their hiatus. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Jaws of Life sound like?
Dynamic post-hardcore riffs intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating an emotionally charged sonic landscape. Rooted in alternative rock and hardcore punk.
What makes The Jaws of Life by Pierce the Veil notable?
This album debuted at number five on the US Billboard 200 chart, highlighting its significant commercial impact. Its release was met with positive reviews from multiple outlets, reflecting both critical acclaim and a strong fan reception, which reignited interest in the band's music after their hiatus. Released on February 10, 2023, 'The Jaws of Life' marks Pierce the Veil's first album in nearly six years, following their critically acclaimed 'Misadventures' from 2016. The band returned to the scene after a period of personal and creative challenges, showcasing a matured sound while remaining true to their roots in alternative and post-hardcore genres.
How many songs are on The Jaws of Life?
The Jaws of Life has 12 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Death of an Executioner Standout 4:28
- 2 Pass the Nirvana 3:17
- 3 Even When I’m Not With You 2:54
- 4 Emergency Contact Standout 4:00
- 5 Flawless Execution 4:00
- 6 The Jaws of Life 3:43
- 7 Damn the Man, Save the Empire 3:57
- 8 Resilience 3:40
- 9 Irrational Fears (interlude) 0:22
- 10 Shared Trauma Standout 4:13
- 11 So Far So Fake 3:56
- 12 12 Fractures 3:02
Release Date
February 10, 2023
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
41 min 32 sec
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