Complex sentence: They settled on Fort Apache due to its low fees--the album only cost US $3,500 to produce, $1,000 of which went to in-house producers Sean Slade and Paul Q. Kolderie.
Split into simpler sentences: They settled on Fort Apache due to its low fees. The album cost only US $3,500 to produce, $1,000 of which went to in-house producers Sean Slade and Paul Q. Kolderie.