The Good Time Songfacts explains that Good Time is a duet between Synthpop act Owl City, aka Adam Young, and Canadian pop singer Carly Rae Jepsen . Minnesota native Young wrote the song in the early months of 2011. He said: "I love Carly's song 'Call Me Maybe.' I remember hearing it for the first time and immediately became a huge fan of hers – it is absolutely contagious. A bit later, I actually found out that she had known of my music for a while