The student voice of Sycamore High School in Cincinnati, Ohio

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The student voice of Sycamore High School in Cincinnati, Ohio

The Leaf
The student voice of Sycamore High School in Cincinnati, Ohio

The Leaf
Rayna Sanghani, 11, browses vinyl records at Plaid Room Records in Loveland, OH. “I collect vinyl because it makes me feel more connected to the music ... it is more permanent than just playing something on my phone,” Sanghani said.

Putting down the phone, picking up the needle

Clara Alexander, Staff Writer • March 12, 2026

The needle drops. A crackle fills the room. Then, sound. Melodious and imperfect sound. In a world where a song can be skipped and forgotten in milliseconds, the deliberate act of playing a vinyl record...

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