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@import url(http://graphics8.nytimes.com/css/article/screen/print.css); Music - Hercules and Love Affair - Party Titans, Updating the Sound of Disco - NYTimes.com var google_hints = "Music,Antony+and+the+Johnsons"; var google_ad_channel = "ar_arts"; June 22, 2008 Music Party Titans, Updating Discos Sound By HUA HSU SOMETIMES you instantly know you have a hit on your hands. And sometimes it takes you a few years to realize it, because you mistakenly assume that your lone collaborator hates the song. In 2004 Andy Butler persuaded his friend Antony, the otherworldly singer of Antony and the Johnsons, to record a dance track he had written called Blind. They listened to it afterward, and Mr. Butler said, Antony was like: What did we just do? W...(read more)