Hospital Music for the Aesthetics of Language was recorded at Portrait Studios in Lincoln Park, New Jersey by Chris Badami who also engineered and produced the album. The album was mastered by Alan Douches.

Originally self-released in 2003, Trophy Scars

Trophy Scars

Trophy Scars is a psychedelic blues band with experimental rock tendencies from Morristown, New Jersey. The group's early efforts predominantly tackle the post-hardcore genre but the band quickly expanded their sound during the interim of their career....

 have sold thousands of copies of their first EP and second release. In early 2007, Hospital Music for the Aesthetics of Language was re-released on Reap What You Sew Records and became available online and at concerts.

Track listing

1. "There Are Ghosts"
2. "Designed Like Dice (Crickets in Tune)"
3. "Sleep Little Nemo - The Kidnapping!"
4. "...and That's Where They Found My Body"
5. "The Hair-Trigger Flamenco"
6. "Lindsay and the Endless Wall of Alarm Clocks"

Musicians on Album

• At the time of recording and release Trophy Scars
  Trophy Scars
  Trophy Scars is a psychedelic blues band with experimental rock tendencies from Morristown, New Jersey. The group's early efforts predominantly tackle the post-hardcore genre but the band quickly expanded their sound during the interim of their career....
  
   was the same line-up of members minus Andy on bass and AJ on Guitar. Mike Schipper played on this album and Josh Weinstein, their original bassist played on this album as well as on Darts to the Sea and Goodnight Alchemy.
• Additional guitars and vocals on track 4 were done by Mike Collins
• Additional Keys on tracks 4 and 6 by Chris Hansen

Trivia

• An excerpt from Hills Like White Elephants
  Hills Like White Elephants
  "Hills Like White Elephants" is a short story by Ernest Hemingway. It was first published in the 1927 collection Men Without Women.-Plot summary:...
  
  , a short story by Ernest Hemingway
  Ernest Hemingway
  Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American author and journalist. His economic and understated style had a strong influence on 20th-century fiction, while his life of adventure and his public image influenced later generations. Hemingway produced most of his work between the mid-1920s and the...
  
  , is written on the back of the 2003 album case.