Feeding Line

"Feeding Line" is a song recorded by Australian indie rock band Boy & Bear and released in May 2011 as the lead single from their debut studio album Moonfire (2011). The song peaked at number 46 on the ARIA Charts and was certified 2x Platinum in Australian in 2020.

"Feeding Line"
Single by Boy & Bear
from the album Moonfire
Released	9 May 2011
Length	4:30
Label	Boy & Bear
Songwriter(s)	Boy & Bear
Producer(s)	Joe Chiccarelli, Boy & Bear
Boy & Bear singles chronology
"Maryanne" (2011) "Feeding Line" (2011) "Milk & Sticks" (2011)
Music video
"Feeding Line" on YouTube

At the ARIA Music Awards of 2011, the song was nominated for two awards, winning ARIA Award for Breakthrough Artist - single.[1] The performed the track at the ceremony.[2]

Reception

Beat Magazine said "'Feeding Line' is a tight, energetic indie rock tune that moves decisively away from seventies folk harmonies towards a more complex, muscular sound." adding "It's a better representation of what makes Boy & Bear such an electrifying live band."[3]

Charts

Chart (2011/12)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[4]	46

Certification

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[5]	2× Platinum	140,000
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "2011 ARIA Awards Winners By Year". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 1 July 2020.
2. "Surprises keep on coming". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 4 November 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
3. "Feeding Line by Boy and Bear". Beat Magazine. May 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
4. "Australian-charts.com – Boy & Bear – Feeding Line". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
5. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2020 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.