Sylvester Step II (‘Disco Ball’ Clear Glitter Vinyl)

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Condition: Brand New Ships from: Melbourne

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• Layered with shimmering synthesiser flourishes, sweeping falsetto vocals and club-ready grooves, Step II feels like a radiant celebration of freedom and dancefloor euphoria. From the gospel-inflected anthem of You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) to the propulsive energy of Dance (Disco Heat), the album fuses soulful expression with late-70s studio polish, giving Sylvesters voice the perfect platform to soar. Beneath the glitter and rhythm, theres a sense of purpose: the record remains grounded in joy, identity and the unifying power of music.

  Its brilliance lies not just in hit singles but in the way the tracks pivot from communal jubilation to heartfelt intimacy. Ballads like Grateful and I Took My Strength From You offer moments of reflection, highlighting the emotional range behind the flamboyant spectacle. Nearly five decades on, Step II endures as a touchstone of queer disco innovationvibrant, bold and full of heart.

  Reviews

  [Step II] remains his most precise and dazzling album. Pitchfork

  The album captured all that energy in one concise, radiant package. Glide Magazine

• Artist: Sylvester Label: Fantasy Format: LP Units: 1 Country: Europe Genre: Soul & Funk Style: Disco, Soul

• A1 You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)
  A2 Dance (Disco Heat)
  A3 You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) (Epilogue)
  B1 Grateful
  B2 I Took My Strength From You
  B3 Was It Something That I Said
  B4 Just You And Me Forever