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 2× Platinum in Australian in 2020.

"Feeding Line"
Single by Boy & Bear
from the album Moonfire
Released	9 May 2011 (2011-05-09)
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. "Boy & Bear – Feeding Line". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
5. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2020 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 1 July 2020.