ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti nˈaɪn, hiː fˈɔːɹmd ðɪ ɛkspˌɛɹɪmˈɛntəl mˈɪlɪtənt klˈæsɪsˌɪst ɡɹˈuːp lˈæst fjˈuː dˈeɪz wɪð sˈaɪmən dʒˈɔɪs ænd kˈɛɹ fɹˈeɪsɚ, ɐ hˈaɪli kənsˈɛptʃuːəl kəlˈɛktɪv hˌuːz pɹˈaɪmɚɹi ˈeɪm wʌz lˈaɪv pɚfˈoːɹməns ɪn ʌŋkənvˈɛnʃənəl vˈɛnjuːz tʃˈæpəlz, sˈɪnəməz, bˈɜːɡɚ bˈɑːɹz, sˈaɪloʊz, tˈʌnəlz ɛtsˈɛtɹə..
In 1979, he formed the experimental militant classicist group ‘Last Few Days’ with Simon Joyce and Keir Fraser, a highly conceptual collective whose primary aim was live performance in unconventional venues (chapels, cinemas, burger bars, silos, tunnels etc.).