original: In 2006, Phil Downing left the band, citing communication problems with other members.
simplifications: Phil Downing left the band in 2006, citing poor communication with other members. Phil Downing left the band due to communication issues in 2006. In 2006, Phil Downing left the band because he couldn't get along with other members. Phil Downing departed the band in 2006. He blamed communication with members. In 2006, Phil Downing left the band due to communication problems with other members. In 2006, Phil Downing left the band. He had trouble talking with other members. In 2006, Phil Downing left the band. Phil Downing quit the band in 2006, saying relations with the band was a problem. In 2006, Phil Downing left the band, quoting problems of communication with other members. Phil Downing left the band in 2006 because of communication problems with other members.