Band MARAPU formed in Jogjakarta at 10 November 2000. Name of MARAPU taken away from by stream trust of society animisme of Sumba, East NUsa Tenggara with the meaning “ Hidden”. Early standing to be started from often squat with, and equality of hobby with music of reggae..MARAPU stage started from campus event of to campus, and become big in community of Mapala se-Jogja. Because level of music friends enthusiasm of MARAPU, hence MARAPU start dare to write song alone and in warbling in each;every staging of Marapu. Year 2003 MARAPU make demonstration 3 song that is Rose of funky, Recurred, and Enough which later;then in turning around in radio of jogjakarta,dan some radio in area of laen like makasar,bali,sumba,salatiga etc. From respon all hearer of radio to 3 MARAPU single hits seen with many him of request, have a big support become momentum to MARAPU to release album alone which is have title ” THE COLOUR” year 2006 with lable of indie. Album of MARAPU containing many about everyday realita that happened around us, becoming ownself and are there him. With new spirit, management which is solid, MARAPU plan to release new album, with more matured concept and more soul. Hopefully MARAPU can get place from one who love music in Indonesia.. Greet RASTA from Jogjakarta – Indonesia…