CHRIS CONNELLY (Ministry, FiniTribe, Revolting Cocks, Pigface) and MONICA QUEEN (Thrum, Bell & Sebastian) have announced their collaborative album 'The Birthday Poems', previewed by single 'Tae The Poets'. The 18-track LP is an exploration through history, presentings a fictionalized account of the romance between Scottish personalities Stella Cartwright and George Mackay Brown and their friendship with Stanley Roger Green. With 2021 being the 100th birthday of Orkney-born poet GEORGE MACKAY BROWN, this album represents a sometimes overlooked but very important part of Scottish culture.