# Feeding Line > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Feeding_Line > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Feeding_Line.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feeding_Line > Source revision: 1234447253 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 2011 single by Boy & Bear "Feeding Line" Single by Boy & Bear from the album Moonfire Released 9 May 2011 (2011-05-09) Length 4:30 Label Boy & Bear Songwriters Boy & Bear Producers Joe Chiccarelli, Boy & Bear Boy & Bear singles chronology "Maryanne" (2011) "Feeding Line" (2011) "Milk & Sticks" (2011) Music video "Feeding Line" on YouTube "**Feeding Line**" is a song recorded by Australian indie rock band [Boy & Bear](/source/Boy_%26_Bear) and released in May 2011 as the lead single from their debut studio album *[Moonfire](/source/Moonfire_(album))* (2011). The song peaked at number 46 on the ARIA Charts and was certified 2× Platinum in Australian in 2020. At the [ARIA Music Awards of 2011](/source/ARIA_Music_Awards_of_2011), the song was nominated for two awards, winning [Breakthrough Artist - Single](/source/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. **[^](#cite_ref-ARIA2011Wins_1-0)** ["2011 ARIA Awards Winners By Year"](http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history/year/2011). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 1 July 2020. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2011p&p_2-0)** ["Surprises keep on coming"](https://web.archive.org/web/20111130203712/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/news/13/surprises-keep-on-coming). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). 4 November 2011. Archived from [the original](http://www.ariaawards.com.au/news/13/surprises-keep-on-coming) on 30 November 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2020. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Feeding Line by Boy and Bear"](https://www.beat.com.au/boy-bear-feeding-line/). *Beat Magazine*. May 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2020. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Australia_Boy_&_Bear_4-0)** "[Boy & Bear – Feeding Line](https://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Boy+%26+Bear&titel=Feeding+Line&cat=s)". [ARIA Top 50 Singles](/source/ARIA_Charts). Retrieved 1 July 2020. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-Certification_5-0)** ["ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2020 Singles"](https://www.dropbox.com/sh/k9o2q7p7o4awhqx/AAAg37tFuJyo-YI2WkNFWDQ9a/2020%20Accreds.pdf) (PDF). [Australian Recording Industry Association](/source/Australian_Recording_Industry_Association). Retrieved 1 July 2020. v t e Boy & Bear Dave Hosking Killian Gavin Tim Hart Jon Hart Dave Symes Studio albums Moonfire Harlequin Dream Limit of Love Suck on Light Boy & Bear Tripping Over Time Extended plays With Emperor Antarctica Singles "Fall at Your Feet" "Feeding Line" "Southern Sun" "Wicked Game" related articles Boy & Bear discography v t e ARIA Award for Breakthrough Artist Album ...Ish by 1927 (1989) Tales of the City by Rockmelons (1989) Matchbook by Ian Moss (1990) Safety in Numbers by Margaret Urlich (1991) Baby Animals by Baby Animals (1992) Marvin the Album by Frente! (1993) Get on Board by The Badloves (1994) Frogstomp by Silverchair (1995) Tu-Plang by Regurgitator (1996) Savage Garden by Savage Garden (1997) Left of the Middle by Natalie Imbruglia (1998) The Living End by The Living End (1999) Reflector by Killing Heidi (2000) Since I Left You by The Avalanches (2001) Polyserena by George (2002) Innocent Eyes by Delta Goodrem (2003) Get Born by Jet (2004) The Sound of White by Missy Higgins (2005) Wolfmother by Wolfmother (2006) Sneaky Sound System by Sneaky Sound System (2007) Lessons to Be Learned by Gabriella Cilmi (2008) Ladyhawke by Ladyhawke (2009) Moonfire by Boy & Bear (2011) Single "That's When I Think of You" by 1927 (1989) "Tucker's Daughter" by Ian Moss (1990) "Token Angels" by Wendy Matthews (1991) "Early Warning" by Baby Animals (1992) "Ordinary Angels" by Frente! 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