Privacy Policy, Guidelines & T&C, and Submission Terms
We appreciate your interest in Athenaeum of Sin Reviews—a passion-driven project committed to honest and unbiased music reviews. Below are the guidelines and policies governing submissions and content usage.
Terms & Conditions for Submitting Reviews
- Timely Responses: We aim to respond within the same day of submission, but in some cases, replies may be delayed due to personal commitments.
- Submission Window: If we confirm a review, the submission must be completed within 14 days to ensure timely processing.
- Updated Information: If you’ve submitted music before, kindly inform us of any label changes, band member updates, or other relevant details.
- Special Requests: We accept requests for specific review dates—please mention these during submission.
Terms & Conditions for Declining Submissions
- Bullying or Pressure: Attempts to push reviews aggressively will result in declined submissions.
- Missed Response Deadline: Submissions without a reply within 14 working days will be rejected.
- Copyright Violations: If an artist is found using AI-generated music, stolen artwork, or lyrics, we reserve the right to blacklist them and remove published reviews.
Copyrighted Material Policy
To enhance our reviews, we use unique terminology:
- Forbidden Fruit of Art / Fruit of Art – Coined by Grant Crossan & Paul Taylor (Acherontia Styx), permitted for use in our reviews.
- Devilmanship – A term created by the Athenaeum of Sin to define musicianship, craftsmanship, and showmanship.
- Usage of these terms and The Seven Sins format requires prior permission.
- The Demon (Gary) logo is copyrighted to Athenaeum of Sin Reviews.
Commitment to Copyright Compliance
- We respect copyright laws—if you own content that appears on our site and object to its use, please contact us for prompt removal.
Thank You
Athenaeum of Sin Reviews is a non-commercial, ad-free passion project dedicated to providing honest reviews. We appreciate your cooperation in respecting our policies.
