"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" | ||||
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| 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 | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Feeding Line" on YouTube | ||||
At the ARIA Music Awards of 2011, the song was nominated for two awards, winning Breakthrough Artist - Single.[1] The performed the track at the ceremony.[2]
Reception
editBeat 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
edit| Chart (2011/12) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[4] | 46 |
Certification
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[5] | 2× Platinum | 140,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ "2011 ARIA Awards Winners By Year". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ "Surprises keep on coming". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 4 November 2011. Archived from the original on 30 November 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ "Feeding Line by Boy and Bear". Beat Magazine. May 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ "Boy & Bear – Feeding Line". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2020 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 1 July 2020.